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2009 – Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Service Information
The Community Center in Old Agency Village, South
Wednesday, January 18, 2012
2:00 PM

Visitation Information
The Community Center in Old Agency Village, SD
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
7:00 PM

Aleeyah Mya Cook, Wichapi Duta Win “Red Star Woman”, age 2, of Sisseton, South Dakota journeyed to the Spirit World on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 in Fargo, North Dakota.

She was born on December 31, 2009 in Watertown, South Dakota the daughter of Mario Contreras and Shannon Cook.

Survived by her mother: Shannon (Samuel) Sine of Sisseton; siblings: Michael Smith, Samuel Sine, Emerson Sine, Austin Contreras, Teton Contreras, Malia Contreras, Miley Contreras, Alexis Contreras and Wocekiya OneRoad; grandparents: Debbie Crawford, Nina Cook and Nadine Contreras; great grandparents: Dorothy & Moses Gill; many aunts, uncles and many, many cousins; special cousin: “Big Sister”-Shainna Cook; other relatives and friends.

Preceded in death by her grandparents: Ervin Cook in 2008 and Mario Contreras in 1997 and by an aunt Heidi Jo White.

Funeral Services for Aleeyah Mya Cook will be held on Wednesday, January 18 at 2:00 PM. Officiating will be Reverend Clifford Chanku & Clyde Kampeska and Traditional Services by Russell Smith. All night wake service Tuesday, January 17 beginning at 7:00 PM

Honorary Casket Bearers will be all of her siblings and cousins.

Casket Beaerers were Terrell Cook, Austin Contreras, Jeryen Cook, Hunter Hart, Tanner Hart and Chase Cook.

The Chilson Funeral Home in Winsted, Minnesota is serving the family. Online condolences may be made to www.chilsonfuneralhome.com

37 Guestbook Entries

  1. Mary Wommer

    My heart is just breaking for you with the loss of little Aleeyah. There are no words that can express how you must feel. God bless Aleeyah and her loving family.

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  2. Sheila Ironheart

    My heart and prayers go out to you, Shannon and family.

    Sheila, Cheyenne and Phoenix

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  3. Horn/Stjohn Family

    Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. May the Creator be with you all, give you strength and comfort you.

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  4. sheila lufkins

    I’m so sorry for your loss.

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  5. Sherri Barrett

    I am so sorry for your loss. I can’t imagine how you feel or how to begin to live without Aleeyah. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

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  6. NICK LAWRENCE

    Much prayers for you. Aleeyah is in heaven awaiting for your return.

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  7. Carla McLean

    I’m so very sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family in this sad time.

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  8. Sarah Otis

    I’m so sorry for the loss of your princess Aleeyah. I can not imagine what you are going through, but know that my heart and prayers go out to your angel and your family.

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  9. joe Dinkel

    Shannon; I am so sorry for your loss. I know words cannot begin to fill the void, but know that you are in my family’s prayers. If there is anything I or my family can do please do not hesitate to contact me.

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  10. Jamal Vaught

    I’m truly sorry for your loss. Heaven has taken another angel entirely too soon. Shannon, I’m praying for you and your family. I wish there was more I could do to help cope with the pain of your loss. I am honestly here for you. God Bless.

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  11. Jason Trefil

    I’m really sorry to hear about your daughter. If you ever need to talk, I’m always here for you. Take care hun…

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  12. Jerry Graham

    I am so sorry for your loss. During times like these no one ever really knows what to say so I will give you what has been given to me. Psalm 116:15 says precious in the eyes of the Lord are the death of His saints. Your baby girl is precious and she is loved! God bless you and your family during this time of bereavement.

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  13. Kristine Otero

    Shannon, we are so terribly sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts always. Please know that you have an army of people that love you and will do anything we can to help you through this.

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  14. Elena Wilson (Alberico)

    Cook Family,
    I’m so very sorry for your loss. My heart hurts for you and I pray that God will protect you and give you the strength that you need. God Bless.

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  15. lucas b price

    I am so sorry.

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  16. Jerimia Fritcher

    My heart goes out to you and your family in this time of grief.

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  17. Ramona C Dupris

    My deepest condolences and sympathy for your loss. My heart and prayers are with you, Shannon. May you find comfort and love in this time of need.

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  18.  Shannon Selzler

    I am so sorry for your loss. I can’t even begin to imagine what you are going through. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

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  19. Anthony Martinez

    The Martinez family would like to convey our deepest sympathy and offer any help that you and your family may need. We will continue to pray during these hard times. We are very sorry for your loss.

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  20. Billy Moore

    I cannot imagine your pain and loss. I can only pray you find piece in memory of her smile. My family will hold yours on our thoughts.

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  21. Karen Oslund

    Shannon, I am so very sorry for your loss. I wish I had the chance to meet your little girl who looked just like you. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Love you.

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  22. Jose & Deanna Hernandez

    We want to share our heartfelt condolences at the sudden death of your daughter, Aleeyah. May her soul rest in peace.

    In deepest sympathy,
    Jose & Deanna Hernandez

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  23. kevin nacol

    My heart hurts for you and your family. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

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  24. lee dorsey

    I am sorry to hear about your loss. If there is anything I can do for you, let me know. My prayers go out to you and your family.

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  25. Jodi Lutjens (IHS; PHN)

    I am so sorry to hear about your loss. You are in my prayers.

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  26. Jaime Donnell

    You are in my thoughts and prayers. I pray that God gives you peace and comfort in this difficult time.

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  27. Matthew Head and Family

    Shannon,
    I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I can’t imagine losing a child at such a young age. Stay strong and remember her beautiful smile. Even though you want her here with you, know that she will be well taken care of as she journeys home. Your brother forever in combat arms.

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  28. Dawn Thomas

    Our heart and prayers go out to the Shannon Cook and Sine family. I’m truly lost for words. You all are in our prayers.

    The Thomas Family

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  29. Hesper Butkovich

    I am very sorry for your loss. I hope the best for you and your family.

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  30. Trever and Jennifer Gutzman

    We are so sorry to hear about the loss of your daughter, Shannon. Our heart and prayers go out to you and your family. You will make it through this, you are a strong person and God will be looking out for your beautiful daughter.

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  31. Brian Wothers

    I’m sorry for your loss and I hope that you remain strong in this time of tragedy.

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  32. MR. & MRS.  AMBROSE DECOTEAU

    SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS SHANNON AND FAMILY.

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  33. Scottie Stevens

    I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family.

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  34. Gordie & Pam Robertson & Family

    Please know that the thoughts and prayers of many are with you during this most difficult time. Your precious baby touched the hearts of many with that beautiful smile. We cannot begin to find words of comfort, but we pray your precious memories and the love of all who surround you at this tragic time will give you strength.
    Our Deepest Sympathy,
    Gordie, Pam & Family

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  35. Joe Hale

    I am so sorry for your loss, Shannon.

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  36. Naomi Bozhko

    My heart goes out to you Shannon and all your family at this difficult time. xxx

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  37. shayne cook

    Missn you a lot princess. Your 3rd birthday is coming up. I got you something special. Please continue to watch over momma. Love you princess.

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